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I dress the skies in darkness,
    covering them with clothes of mourning.”

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12 I watched as the Lamb broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as dark as black cloth, and the moon became as red as blood.

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11 He shrouded himself in darkness,
    veiling his approach with dark rain clouds.
12 Thick clouds shielded the brightness around him
    and rained down hail and burning coals.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 18:12 Or and lightning bolts; also in 18:13.

A Plague of Darkness

21 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Lift your hand toward heaven, and the land of Egypt will be covered with a darkness so thick you can feel it.”

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The Death of Jesus

45 At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.

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